Creating Supportive Work Environments for Youth With Foster Care Experience A new tool kit helps professionals better advocate for young workers with foster care experience. Learn more about this resource. Read More
That Scary Infant Mortality Rate? Here's What You Need to Know The 2015 infant mortality rate for babies born to Black mothers is alarmingly high. Read the specifics behind this statistic. Read More
States See Clear Benefits to Keeping Youth Out of the Adult Criminal Justice System Seven states raised the age of juvenile jurisdiction, helping keep more youth at home without straining justice systems, says a Justice Policy report. Read More
Webinar Promotes Healing for Youth in the Justice System A webinar explores how mental health and juvenile justice systems can help youth manage their behavior with culturally relevant programs. Read More
New Tool Helps Juvenile Justice Leaders Assess Readiness for Probation Transformation Attention juvenile justice leaders: Curious if your agency is ready for probation transformation? There’s now a tool for that. Read More
Mourning the Passing of Patrice Cromwell, Vice President, Center for Economic Opportunity The Annie E. Casey Foundation mourns the passing of Patrice Cromwell, a dedicated leader who championed economic opportunity for children and families. Read More
Resources to Help Partnerships Expand Youth Apprenticeship Programs New America recently compiled insights and guidance on creating strong partnerships to expand quality youth apprenticeship programs. Learn more. Read More
Why Youth Probation Should Engage People With Justice System Experience A Q&A discusses findings from a report on using justice-involved individuals as mentors for young people on probation. Read the conversation. Read More
Progress Largely Stalled on Preterm Births and Babies Born With a Low Birth Weight The share of babies born too early or at a low birth weight hasn't budged since 2017. Learn what's driving the data gridlock. Read More
A Closer Look: The Generation Work Partnership in Northeast Ohio The Generation Work partnership aims to address barriers — both systemic and institutional — that young adults experience on the path to workplace success. Read More
